Research
Title : | Development of smartphone-integrated paper-strip kit for rapid low-cost diagnostics of COVID-19 infection |
Area of research : | Medical Sciences, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research |
Focus area : | Rapid diagonostic kit for COVID-19 |
Principal Investigator : | Prof Arindam Mondal, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, Prof Suman Chakraborty, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur |
Contact info : | arindam.mondal@iitkgp.ac.in; suman@mech.iitkgp.ac.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | A portable rapid diagnostic kit, which in combination with a smartphone app, can be deployed at community level in order to carry out extensive detections for the SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID19. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur |